Mareda Lewer, MPH

Mareda Lewer, MPH

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A Clinician’s Guide to Automated Insulin Delivery & Pregnancy

We’re tackling common questions about automated insulin delivery and breaking down new consensus recommendations for use during pregnancy. 1. What is an AID system?  Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems consist of three main parts: a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), an insulin pump, and an a

Automated Insulin Delivery & Pregnancy: What you need to know

1. What is an AID system?  An automated insulin delivery (AID) system consists of three main parts: 1) a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) sensor, 2) an insulin pump, and 3) an algorithm. These three parts “talk” to each other, so the pump can automatically give you the right amount of insulin based

Managing Diabetes in Pregnancy: Why Use Technology?

Diabetes management is particularly demanding during pregnancy—for both women and their care teams. A new international expert consensus affirms that continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and automated insulin delivery (AID) can be safely used in pregnancy, offering much-needed tools to meet this chal

Navigating Pregnancy with Diabetes

Having a happy, healthy baby while living with diabetes is more possible than ever, with new technologies to help keep you and your baby safe while alleviating some of the pressure of diabetes management during this exciting time in your life. Below we share key takeaways from recently published exp

Helping people with diabetes increase time in range

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) allow those you care for to monitor meaningful diabetes management metrics like time in range (TIR), a reliable indicator of risk for diabetes-related complications. With this data at your fingertips, you can see the full picture of someone’s glucose, identify p

6 ways to increase your time in range

We love time in range (TIR) because it can help make diabetes management easier, but did you know that increasing your time in range can also reduce risk of diabetes-related complications and improve quality of life?  Time in range shows the whole picture of our glucose management, which can help